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Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
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Very Positive (14) - 85% of the 14 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
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Very Positive (5,333) - 87% of the 5,333 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Oct 3, 2017
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THQ Nordic

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By Da Way Games March 26, 2020

“A beautifully animated modernized JRPG with unique mechanics that isn't too grindy, but gets repetative very fast. With strong combat, but weak character development. For the retro gamers good game”

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Blood and Gore
Fantasy Violence
Mild Language
Suggestive Themes

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Best RPG of E3 Nominee IGN




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Reviews

“A gorgeous RPG, with expansive randomly generated dungeons, compelling combat, unique characters, and an amazing soundtrack.”
90 % – Gaming Trend

“Nightwar’s focus on style and character, coupled with a mostly excellent combat system, kept me hooked for much longer than I had imagined.”
8/10 – Polygon

“Battle Chasers is a great game and great RPG. I love the rich characters and their background. The art style makes this whole experience beautiful.”
9/10 – GameSpace

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About This Game


Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

  • Classic turn-based combat inspired by the console RPG greats, with a unique overcharge mana system and incredible Battle Bursts.
  • Beautiful, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzzles, secrets and loot.
  • Explore an overworld peppered with hidden dungeons, rare bosses and randomly appearing friends and foes.
  • Action oriented, randomly-generated dungeons loaded with traps, puzzles and secrets. Use each hero's unique dungeon skills to survive
  • Build your adventuring party by choosing three of six available heroes from the classic Battle Chasers comic series, each with unique abilities, perks, items and dungeon skills
  • Dive into the deep crafting system, using the unique ingredient-overloading system to create epic items!


The best-selling comic book Battle Chasers was first released in the late 90s and quickly generated a passionate cult following.

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    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 64 bit
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz CPU
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 4000 or equivalent with 1 GB VRAM
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 10 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 64 bit
    • Processor: Intel i5 2.5 GHZ
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 10 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: OSX 10.9+
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz CPU
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ compliant
    • Storage: 10 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: OSX 10.9+
    • Processor: 2.5 GHz CPU
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ compliant
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.04
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz CPU
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 4000 or equivalent with 1 GB VRAM
    • Storage: 10 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.04
    • Processor: 2.5 GHz CPU
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or equivalent
    • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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